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Other men* identified, isolated and synthesized vitamins that Funk's discovery presaged. Meanwhile, the slender, 5-ft. 6-in. research scientist focused his intense curiosity on other fields. He moved to the U.S. in 1915 to do cancer research at Cornell University Medical College, became a citizen in 1920. In 1923 he returned to Poland as director of the State Institute of Hygiene. Moving to Paris in 1928, he extended man's knowledge of sex hormones...
Hugh Hefner has one by his bedside, and Capitol Records could think of nothing more delightful to give to the Beatles for a present. Small wonder, considering what the girls are like. Slightly more astonishing is that the slender, sexy, epoxy-resin swingers molded by Illinois Sculptor Frank Gallo, 34, also spice up museums from Caracas, Venezuela, to Baltimore, Milwaukee, and even Victoria, Australia...
...stores in hopes of streamlining operations. Last week Bassine announced that Spartans' overall sales during the year ending July 31 were almost $1.2 billion-virtually unchanged from 1966-with Korvette's accounting for $600 million of the total (excluding supermarkets). Spartans' earnings slipped slightly, to a slender $7,100,000. Instead of continued expansion, Bassine's most pressing task is to do something about wafer-thin profit margins at existing stores. It is significant that along with Korvette Herald Square, he has added only one other store...
...utterly mindless but totally endearing fairy tale, starring Omar Sharif as the prince and Sophia Loren as the girl. It was directed by Francesco Rosi, who is best known for his harrowing bullfight epic, The Moment of Truth. That anybody would bother these days to make so slender and fanciful a film is a miracle in itself; to do it with such a profusion of visual beauty is More than a Miracle. Which, by the way, is its title...
...Brava!" On the right pair of legs-ones that are young and slender -the boots can look devastatingly sexy. New York Fashion Plate Betsy Theodoracopulos, who wears her skirts four inches above the knee, says that she likes the high-rise boots because "they give my legs a sleek stocking look, and besides, without them I'd look like an overgrown teen-ager." On fatter legs, they often verge on the ludicrous. "Have you ever seen a bowlegged girl wearing them?" asks a Boston secretary. "They look like patent-leather parentheses...